Mental Health
Transitioning from military service to civilian life can come with challenges—both seen and unseen. Many veterans face mental health struggles such as PTSD, anxiety, depression, and substance use. If you’re a veteran navigating these difficulties, know this: you are not alone, and support is always available. Seeking help is a sign of strength—and there are resources designed specifically for you.
Below is a list of trusted mental health support options, programs, and services available to U.S. military veterans at any time:
Veterans Crisis Line
Confidential, 24/7 support for veterans in crisis or anyone concerned about a veteran.
📞 Call: 988 then press 1
💬 Text: 838255
🌐 Chat: veteranscrisisline.net/chat
Community Organizations
Cohen Veterans Network
Provides high-quality, accessible mental health care to post-9/11 veterans and their families.
🔗 www.cohenveteransnetwork.org
Give an Hour
Offers free, confidential mental health care through a national network of licensed professionals.
VA Mental Health Services
VA Mental Health Care
The VA provides a wide range of mental health services including therapy, medication management, inpatient care, and support for PTSD, MST (Military Sexual Trauma), depression, and more.
📞 Find local VA services: 877-222-8387
PTSD Treatment
VA offers evidence-based treatment for PTSD, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), EMDR, and group therapy.